Friday April 24, 1970
. . . where the 1970s live forever!

National League batting statistics through games of April 24, 1970:

   Club          AB    R     H    2B   3B   HR   RBI   SB   CS   BB    SO   Avg
St. Louis        420   65   121   18    4   11    60    6    3   42    56  .288
Atlanta          560   91   156   25    5   20    85    4    4   48    74  .279
San Francisco    549   99   151   31    3   15    92    6    0  102   105  .275
Cincinnati       621   97   170   25    6   31    91   10    8   56   106  .274
Chicago          390   57   104   13    5   10    54    7    1   48    66  .267
Houston          561   76   132   25    8   18    69   17    6   60    93  .235
Los Angeles      477   44   109   11    5    5    41   13    6   43    65  .229
New York         481   57   109   22    6    5    51   13    5   64    92  .227
Philadelphia     455   36   102   19    4    7    34    1    5   48    86  .224
San Diego        527   50   114   19    2   14    44    7    3   37   125  .216
Pittsburgh       458   54    96   18    6    8    49    6    2   39    91  .210
Montreal         357   27    72   10    5    2    26    8    3   47    70  .202

 Batting Leaders         G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Tony Perez (CIN)         18   66   18   33   2   0   9   23   0   1   12    8  .500
Ken Henderson (SF)       16   57   19   25   6   0   1   14   1   0   18    5  .439
Dick Dietz (SF)          12   48    7   21   5   0   5   17   0   0    5   11  .438
Roberto Clemente (PIT)   12   45    4   18   3   2   1   10   1   0    5    7  .400
Orlando Cepeda (ATL)     16   62   13   24   6   0   5   12   0   1    5    9  .387
Rico Carty (ATL)         16   57   14   22   4   0   4   16   0   0   11    6  .386
Hank Aaron (ATL)         15   60   15   22   2   0   6   18   1   0    7    7  .367
Don Money (PHI)          12   41    7   15   2   1   1    5   0   0    6    5  .366
Joe Torre (STL)          12   48    9   17   4   0   2   11   0   1    5    4  .354
Jose Cardenal (STL)      12   52   13   18   1   2   1    9   4   0    4    3  .346

 Atlanta              G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Hal King               4    7    1    3   1   0   0    3   0   0    3    2  .429
Orlando Cepeda        16   62   13   24   6   0   5   12   0   1    5    9  .387
Rico Carty            16   57   14   22   4   0   4   16   0   0   11    6  .386
Hank Aaron            15   60   15   22   2   0   6   18   1   0    7    7  .367
Sonny Jackson         12   47   11   15   4   1   0    6   0   0    7    5  .319
Tony Gonzalez         16   67   12   21   5   2   1   13   0   1    2    6  .313
Felix Millan          16   66    9   20   1   1   1    2   2   2    2    3  .303
Bob Tillman           10   36    4    9   1   0   2    6   0   0    1    8  .250
Bob Didier             6   21    1    4   0   1   0    2   0   0    1    1  .191
Mike Lum              11   11    2    2   0   0   0    0   0   0    2    2  .182
Bob Aspromonte         6   12    1    2   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .167
Clete Boyer           14   51    3    7   1   0   1    7   1   0    4   10  .137
Gil Garrido            4   11    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    1  .000
Ralph Garr             7    4    2    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    3  .000
Tommie Aaron           3    2    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000

 Chicago              G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Boots Day              6    2    1    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .500
Jim Hickman           12   32    3   11   3   0   1    3   0   0   12    8  .344
Cleo James             5    3    1    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .333
Paul Popovich          3    3    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .333
Willie Smith           3    3    0    1   1   0   0    1   0   0    0    1  .333
Johnny Callison       12   46    7   15   2   1   4   13   3   0    3    4  .326
Billy Williams        12   49   10   15   1   0   4   18   1   0    2    7  .306
Don Kessinger         12   44   11   13   1   2   1    3   2   1   10    4  .296
Ernie Banks           12   42    4   12   2   0   0    6   0   0    6    7  .286
Glenn Beckert         12   46   10   13   0   1   0    1   1   0    5    1  .283
Ron Santo             12   44    7   11   2   1   0    3   0   0    6    9  .250
Randy Hundley          6   21    0    5   0   0   0    2   0   0    1    7  .238
J. C. Martin           7   19    2    3   0   0   0    2   0   0    2    1  .158
Ken Rudolph            2    1    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .000
Jimmie Hall            1    0    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    0  .000

 Cincinnati           G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Angel Bravo            7    1    1    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    2    0 1.000
Tony Perez            18   66   18   33   2   0   9   23   0   1   12    8  .500
Darrel Chaney          6    8    1    3   1   0   0    1   0   0    0    3  .375
Bernie Carbo          15   47    6   15   2   1   4    8   2   1   10    8  .319
Lee May               12   47    6   14   3   0   4   12   0   0    2    7  .298
Dave Concepcion       16   55    5   15   4   0   1    4   1   0    3    6  .273
Hal McRae             11   22    4    6   0   1   2    3   0   0    0    1  .273
Pete Rose             18   68   15   18   3   1   2    5   2   1   12    9  .265
Bobby Tolan           18   76   13   19   5   1   4   16   4   2    5   14  .250
Johnny Bench          18   75    8   18   2   1   5   14   0   2    1   13  .240
Tommy Helms           18   78   13   18   3   0   0    4   0   1    2    3  .231
Woody Woodward         4    8    1    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    2  .125
Jimmy Stewart         10   10    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    5  .100
Pat Corrales           4   11    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    4  .091

 Houston              G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Jim Beauchamp          9   10    2    5   0   0   1    4   0   1    2    2  .500
Tommy Davis           16   60    7   19   2   2   1    6   3   1    1    7  .317
Denis Menke           17   61    8   19   6   0   1   12   0   0    7   10  .312
Norm Miller            9   26    6    8   2   0   1    6   0   0    4    3  .308
Jim Wynn              17   66   11   19   4   0   5   15   6   0    9   11  .288
Keith Lampard          6    7    1    2   1   0   0    0   0   0    0    2  .286
Joe Pepitone          15   50    9   12   3   2   3    4   1   0    5    4  .240
Doug Rader            17   59    8   13   0   1   4   10   1   0    7   11  .220
Joe Morgan            17   64    9   14   1   3   0    3   4   4   12    8  .219
Jesus Alou             5   14    2    3   1   0   0    0   0   0    1    0  .214
Marty Martinez         4    7    1    1   1   0   0    1   0   0    0    1  .143
John Mayberry         11   31    6    4   1   0   2    5   1   0    5    7  .129
Johnny Edwards        16   54    3    6   1   0   0    0   1   0    3   10  .111
Bob Watson             5   14    1    1   1   0   0    2   0   0    0    6  .071
Leon McFadden          1    0    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000

 Los Angeles          G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Billy Grabarkewitz    11   29    3   10   0   1   1    6   1   0    6    9  .345
Ted Sizemore          10   32    2   10   2   0   0    2   1   0    3    1  .313
Tom Haller             9   28    4    8   0   2   0    4   1   0    1    2  .286
Manny Mota             6   18    1    5   0   0   0    0   0   0    3    2  .278
Bill Sudakis           6   11    0    3   1   0   0    0   0   0    1    1  .273
Jeff Torborg           7   15    1    4   2   0   0    0   0   0    1    0  .267
Wes Parker            14   57    5   15   2   0   1    8   0   0    4    5  .263
Maury Wills           14   49    8   12   1   1   0    3   4   2   13    1  .245
Willie Crawford       13   37    5    9   0   1   1    2   0   0    4   15  .243
Jim Lefebvre           8   22    3    5   0   0   0    1   0   0    2    1  .227
Andy Kosco            10   38    4    7   2   0   2    5   0   0    0    9  .184
Willie Davis          14   56    5    9   1   0   0    6   5   3    1    6  .161
Bill Buckner           8   24    1    3   0   0   0    0   0   1    2    2  .125
Steve Garvey           8   22    0    1   0   0   0    0   1   0    1    4  .046
Len Gabrielson         2    2    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .000

 Montreal             G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Rusty Staub           11   38    5   13   1   2   1    8   2   1   10    7  .342
Jack Hiatt             6   15    0    5   1   0   0    4   0   0    3    6  .333
Ron Fairly            11   40    4   11   2   0   1    6   3   0    7    5  .275
Bobby Wine            11   39    2   10   1   0   0    1   0   0    5    8  .256
Jim Fairey             3   12    3    3   0   1   0    0   1   1    0    2  .250
Marv Staehle           9   35    5    7   2   1   0    3   0   0    5    2  .200
Adolfo Phillips        9   27    0    5   0   0   0    0   1   0    3   10  .185
Gary Sutherland        7   13    2    2   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .154
John Boccabella        8   20    1    3   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    4  .150
Bob Bailey             9   14    2    2   0   1   0    0   0   1    3    1  .143
Coco Laboy            11   39    0    5   1   0   0    2   0   0    4    7  .128
Mack Jones             9   37    2    4   1   0   0    1   1   0    4    9  .108
Ron Brand              5    8    0    0   0   0   0    1   0   0    1    2  .000
Angel Hermoso          4    1    1    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
Jose Herrera           1    1    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .000
Jim Qualls             1    1    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000

 New York             G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Ken Boswell           10   30    1   10   1   0   1    5   1   0    5    4  .333
Art Shamsky           11   35    4   11   4   0   0    2   1   0    4    4  .314
Bud Harrelson         14   53   11   16   3   3   1    5   3   1   11    4  .302
Donn Clendenon         9   21    4    6   0   0   1    8   0   0    2    7  .286
Al Weis                7   14    4    4   2   0   0    3   0   1    2    2  .286
Cleon Jones           14   54    9   13   3   1   0    8   1   0    6   13  .241
Ed Kranepool           8   17    0    4   0   0   0    1   0   0    2    1  .235
Ron Swoboda           14   37    2    8   1   1   0    4   0   0   10   10  .216
Tommie Agee           14   61    9   13   2   0   1    3   3   1    9   15  .213
Joe Foy               14   54    6   10   1   0   1    6   4   2    7    5  .185
Jerry Grote           12   41    1    6   3   1   0    3   0   0    2    6  .146
Mike Jorgensen        10    9    2    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    3  .111
Duffy Dyer             2   10    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .100
Wayne Garrett          3    5    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    1  .000
Dave Marshall          5    4    1    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .000

 Philadelphia         G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Don Money             12   41    7   15   2   1   1    5   0   0    6    5  .366
Mike Ryan              1    3    0    1   0   0   0    1   0   0    1    0  .333
Tim McCarver          13   47    4   15   4   0   0    0   0   0    3    4  .319
Denny Doyle           13   53    5   15   2   3   0    3   0   1    4    9  .283
Byron Browne          11   19    1    5   2   0   0    0   1   0    5    4  .263
Tony Taylor            9   28    2    7   0   0   0    0   0   2    2    6  .250
Larry Hisle           14   49    3   12   4   0   0    5   0   0    6   17  .245
Rick Joseph            6    9    1    2   0   0   1    2   0   0    0    0  .222
Deron Johnson         14   48    7   10   2   0   4    9   0   0    6   13  .208
Terry Harmon           4    5    1    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    0  .200
Ron Stone              7   17    0    3   1   0   0    0   0   0    0    2  .177
Johnny Briggs         14   49    3    8   1   0   1    6   0   0    5   13  .163
Larry Bowa            14   48    1    7   1   0   0    3   0   2    6    7  .146
Sam Parrilla           6    7    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    1  .000
Jim Hutto              3    3    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
Mike Compton           2    0    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000

 Pittsburgh           G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Bob Robertson          7   17    2    7   1   0   1    2   0   0    3    3  .412
Roberto Clemente      12   45    4   18   3   2   1   10   1   0    5    7  .400
Manny Sanguillen       5   19    2    7   1   0   1    4   0   0    0    3  .368
Freddie Patek          8   10    3    3   0   1   0    1   1   0    2    3  .300
Richie Hebner         10   34    5    9   5   0   0    3   0   1    3    6  .265
Matty Alou            14   60   12   13   2   1   0    5   3   0    3    2  .217
Al Oliver             14   47    6   10   1   2   1    2   0   1    2    2  .213
Bill Mazeroski        14   52    5   11   3   0   1    8   1   0    4    6  .212
Jose Pagan             8   22    1    4   0   0   1    2   0   0    1    4  .182
Jerry May              9   25    2    4   1   0   0    2   0   0    5    6  .160
Gene Alley            12   41    3    5   1   0   1    2   0   0    2   13  .122
Willie Stargell       13   43    5    3   0   0   1    5   0   0    5   15  .070
Johnny Jeter           5    5    1    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    0  .000
Jose Martinez          6    4    1    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    2  .000
Dave Ricketts          3    1    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000

 San Diego            G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Cito Gaston           16   63    7   21   7   0   2    9   1   1    3   14  .333
Ivan Murrell          10   10    1    3   0   0   1    3   1   0    0    4  .300
Dave Campbell         16   57    8   17   3   0   0    2   2   1    2    9  .298
Tommy Dean             8   28    5    8   1   0   1    4   0   0    0    6  .286
Ed Spiezio             9   23    2    6   0   0   1    2   0   0    3    1  .261
Ollie Brown           13   52    2   12   1   0   1    2   0   0    0   10  .231
Chris Cannizzaro      13   40    1    9   0   0   0    2   0   1    4    6  .225
Al Ferrara            16   32    3    7   4   0   1    1   0   0    7    9  .219
Nate Colbert          16   56   10   12   0   1   6   13   1   0    6   16  .214
Ramon Webster         11   12    0    2   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    4  .167
Jerry Morales         15   41    4    6   0   1   1    4   0   0    3    7  .146
Van Kelly             13   43    5    6   2   0   0    2   0   0    5   15  .140
Jose Arcia            12   24    1    2   0   0   0    0   2   0    3    3  .083
Bob Barton             4   11    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    3  .000
Ron Slocum             8    2    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .000

 San Francisco        G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Ken Henderson         16   57   19   25   6   0   1   14   1   0   18    5  .439
Dick Dietz            12   48    7   21   5   0   5   17   0   0    5   11  .438
Ron Hunt              12   36    9   13   1   0   2   10   0   0    5    1  .361
Al Gallagher          16   65   11   21   5   1   0    7   0   0    8    9  .323
Bobby Bonds           16   60   17   19   3   1   1    6   5   0   15   16  .317
Bob Heise             12   36    2   10   1   0   0    8   0   0    3    3  .278
Willie Mays           12   41    7   10   3   0   1    5   0   0    8    6  .244
Tito Fuentes          10   33    4    7   2   1   1    3   0   0    4    4  .212
Bob Burda              9    5    0    1   0   0   0    1   0   0    2    0  .200
Willie McCovey        16   51   11    9   1   0   4   11   0   0   21   17  .177
Russ Gibson            4   17    2    3   1   0   0    3   0   0    1    1  .177
Bob Taylor             8   12    2    2   0   0   0    2   0   0    3    1  .167
Steve Whitaker        10   19    2    3   1   0   0    4   0   0    2   11  .158
Hal Lanier             7   20    1    3   0   0   0    0   0   0    3    2  .150
Don Mason              6    4    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    0  .000
Jim Davenport          1    1    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000

 St. Louis            G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Jim Campbell           5    5    0    2   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    1  .400
Joe Torre             12   48    9   17   4   0   2   11   0   1    5    4  .354
Jose Cardenal         12   52   13   18   1   2   1    9   4   0    4    3  .346
Cookie Rojas           5    6    0    2   0   0   0    1   0   0    1    0  .333
Lou Brock             12   52   11   16   4   0   1    3   2   0    5    5  .308
Dick Allen            12   49    9   15   3   0   4   11   0   0    4    9  .306
Joe Hague             11   33    2   10   1   1   1    5   0   0    7    8  .303
Leron Lee             12   48    7   14   4   0   1    7   0   1    2    6  .292
Carl Taylor            5   11    1    3   0   0   1    2   0   0    2    0  .273
Julian Javier         11   43    4    9   0   0   0    3   0   0    1    4  .209
Vic Davalillo          5    5    1    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    0  .200
Milt Ramirez           5    8    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .125
Dal Maxvill           10   24    2    2   1   0   0    2   0   0    8   10  .083
Phil Gagliano          2    1    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000

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League Leaders

At Bats:

  T. Helms (CIN)           78
  B. Tolan (CIN)           76
  J. Bench (CIN)           75
  P. Rose (CIN)            68
  T. Gonzalez (ATL)        67
  F. Millan (ATL)          66
  T. Perez (CIN)           66
  J. Wynn (HOU)            66
  A. Gallagher (SF)        65
  J. Morgan (HOU)          64

Runs Scored:

  K. Henderson (SF)        19
  T. Perez (CIN)           18
  B. Bonds (SF)            17
  H. Aaron (ATL)           15
  P. Rose (CIN)            15
  R. Carty (ATL)           14
  J. Cardenal (STL)        13
  O. Cepeda (ATL)          13
  T. Helms (CIN)           13
  B. Tolan (CIN)           13

Hits:

  T. Perez (CIN)           33
  K. Henderson (SF)        25
  O. Cepeda (ATL)          24
  H. Aaron (ATL)           22
  R. Carty (ATL)           22
  D. Dietz (SF)            21
  A. Gallagher (SF)        21
  C. Gaston (SD)           21
  T. Gonzalez (ATL)        21
  F. Millan (ATL)          20

Doubles:

  C. Gaston (SD)            7
  O. Cepeda (ATL)           6
  K. Henderson (SF)         6
  D. Menke (HOU)            6
  D. Dietz (SF)             5
  A. Gallagher (SF)         5
  T. Gonzalez (ATL)         5
  R. Hebner (PIT)           5
  B. Tolan (CIN)            5
  L. Brock (STL)            4

Triples:

  D. Doyle (PHI)            3
  B. Harrelson (NY)         3
  J. Morgan (HOU)           3
  J. Cardenal (STL)         2
  R. Clemente (PIT)         2
  T. Davis (HOU)            2
  T. Gonzalez (ATL)         2
  T. Haller (LA)            2
  D. Kessinger (CHI)        2
  A. Oliver (PIT)           2

Home Runs:

  T. Perez (CIN)            9
  H. Aaron (ATL)            6
  N. Colbert (SD)           6
  J. Bench (CIN)            5
  O. Cepeda (ATL)           5
  D. Dietz (SF)             5
  J. Wynn (HOU)             5
  D. Allen (STL)            4
  J. Callison (CHI)         4
  B. Carbo (CIN)            4

RBI:

  T. Perez (CIN)           23
  H. Aaron (ATL)           18
  B. Williams (CHI)        18
  D. Dietz (SF)            17
  R. Carty (ATL)           16
  B. Tolan (CIN)           16
  J. Wynn (HOU)            15
  J. Bench (CIN)           14
  K. Henderson (SF)        14
  J. Callison (CHI)        13

Stolen Bases:

  J. Wynn (HOU)             6
  B. Bonds (SF)             5
  W. Davis (LA)             5
  J. Cardenal (STL)         4
  J. Foy (NY)               4
  J. Morgan (HOU)           4
  B. Tolan (CIN)            4
  M. Wills (LA)             4
  T. Agee (NY)              3
  M. Alou (PIT)             3

Caught Stealing:

  J. Morgan (HOU)           4
  W. Davis (LA)             3
  J. Bench (CIN)            2
  L. Bowa (PHI)             2
  J. Foy (NY)               2
  F. Millan (ATL)           2
  T. Taylor (PHI)           2
  B. Tolan (CIN)            2
  M. Wills (LA)             2
  T. Agee (NY)              1

Walks:

  W. McCovey (SF)          21
  K. Henderson (SF)        18
  B. Bonds (SF)            15
  M. Wills (LA)            13
  J. Hickman (CHI)         12
  J. Morgan (HOU)          12
  T. Perez (CIN)           12
  P. Rose (CIN)            12
  R. Carty (ATL)           11
  B. Harrelson (NY)        11

Strikeouts:

  L. Hisle (PHI)           17
  W. McCovey (SF)          17
  B. Bonds (SF)            16
  N. Colbert (SD)          16
  T. Agee (NY)             15
  W. Crawford (LA)         15
  V. Kelly (SD)            15
  W. Stargell (PIT)        15
  C. Gaston (SD)           14
  B. Tolan (CIN)           14


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